Photographs in archives and libraries
Photographs in archives and libraries make a wonderful contribution to a family history, by illustrating stories and giving us an idea of what a place was like.
Researching family history
Articles about how to search for sources and information in family history, conducting a reasonably exhaustive search, find the best sources and build evidence.
Find Compiled Family Histories: Beyond Online Trees
We all consult online family trees, but there are other places to find family trees, in family histories that have been deposited in libraries and archives.
Archives for family history
In this post in my series of articles about libraries and archives I think it is worth examining the role of archives for family history and how we access them.
Organise your family history. Avoid feeling overwhelmed
Organise your family history and avoid feeling overwhelmed. Here are four planning and organising strategies to help get you back in control.
Researching FFANs: How to Document a Broader Search
Researching FFANs – family, friends, associates or neighbours – helps you find more information for family history, but how should you document this research?